Shermco Industries’ James R. White Receives Outstanding Achievement Award

DALLAS - April 4, 2013 - PRLog -- IRVING, Texas – James R. White, training director for Shermco Industries, was presented the 2012 InterNational Electrical Testing Association’s Outstanding Achievement Award during the annual member luncheon at this year’s PowerTest 2013 Electrical Maintenance & Safety Conference, held at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel.

“The Outstanding Achievement award is presented to someone who has gone above and beyond for the industry and for NETA,” said Richard Piet, Marketing and Communications Manager for NETA. “Mose Ramieh, the president of the NETA organization, had identified Jim as the person most deserving of the award. Mose commented that Jim has been passionate about electrical safety and the betterment of the industry for many years, and to recognize him with NETA’s outstanding achievement award was most fitting.”

White is a trusted electrical safety trainer and educator who regularly writes for the industry’s trade publications. He has a long and distinguished career in the electrical industry and has held a wide range of industry chairs and posts.  He authored “Electrical Safety: A Practical Guide to OSHA and NFPA 70E,” published last year by American Technical Publishers.  The book is a comprehensive overview of electrical safety in the workplace, and is written as a course text with an instructor’s guide and workbook also available.  

ABOUT SHERMCO

Shermco Industries (http://www.shermco.com/) is a provider of safe, reliable testing, repair, professional training, maintenance and analysis of rotating apparatus and electrical power distribution systems and related equipment for the light, medium, and heavy industrial base nationwide. Founded in 1974 in Dallas, the company is comprised of two strategic business units; the Machine Services Division and the Engineering Services Division. With a corporate location in Irving, Texas, a sales office in Brussels and service centers in Austin, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Houston, San Antonio, Sweetwater, and Tulsa, Shermco Industries has over 440 full-time employees. The company is a member in good standing with the Electrical Apparatus Service Association, American Wind Energy Association, Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League, and the InterNational Electrical Testing Association. For more information about Shermco Industries, visit www.shermco.com.